Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $44.40 | 8.765% | $48.2917 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.65 | 4.422% | $90.4817 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.61 | 5.717% | $255.4228 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.96 | 8.345% | $173.3087 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.60 | 9.251% | $177.6421 | $177.64 | $177.65 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $46.98 | 6.766% | $50.1587 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.28 | 13.430% | $265.7438 | $265.74 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.48 | $1,061.0495 | $1,061.04 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.00 |